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[God of mercy and of might]

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. D. Jeffcoat, 1929- Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55111 23565 33225 Used With Text: God of Mercy and of Might

Sing of All My Sins Forgiven

Author: Grace Glenn Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Sing, oh sing the song again! Refrain First Line: Then the angels, blessed angels Used With Tune: [Sing, oh sing the song again!]

God of Mercy and of Might

Author: W. D. J. Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1 hymnal Used With Tune: [God of mercy and of might]

Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Author: Grace Glenn Hymnal: Songs of Gratitude #55 (1877) First Line: Sing, oh sing the song again! Refrain First Line: Then the angels, blessed angels Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing, oh sing the song again!]

Sing of All My Sins Forgiven

Author: Grace Glenn Hymnal: Songs of Gratitude #55 (1880) First Line: Sing, oh sing the song again! Refrain First Line: Then the angels, blessed angels Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing, oh sing the song again!]

God of Mercy and of Might

Author: W. D. J. Hymnal: Sacred Songs of the Church #29 (2007) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Tune Title: [God of mercy and of might]

People

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Person Name: J. H. F. Composer of "[Sing, oh sing the song again!]" in Songs of Gratitude James Henry Fillmore USA 1849-1936. Born at Cincinnati, OH, he helped support his family by running his father's singing school. He married Annie Eliza McKrell in 1880, and they had five children. After his father's death he and his brothers, Charles and Frederick, founded the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, specializing in publishing religious music. He was also an author, composer, and editor of music, composing hymn tunes, anthems, and cantatas, as well as publishing 20+ Christian songbooks and hymnals. He issued a monthly periodical “The music messsenger”, typically putting in his own hymns before publishing them in hymnbooks. Jessie Brown Pounds, also a hymnist, contributed song lyrics to the Fillmore Music House for 30 years, and many tunes were composed for her lyrics. He was instrumental in the prohibition and temperance efforts of the day. His wife died in 1913, and he took a world tour trip with single daughter, Fred (a church singer), in the early 1920s. He died in Cincinnati. His son, Henry, became a bandmaster/composer. John Perry

W. D. Jeffcoat

1929 - 2014 Person Name: W. D. J. Author of "God of Mercy and of Might" in Sacred Songs of the Church William Dawson Jeffcoat born in Arkansas, died in Kentucky Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022)